Randy Dixon
born 1965All-American college football player, professional football player, offensive lineman
Famous people · Harlem
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Harlem
Closest of all is Randy Dixon, from Clewiston, 2 mi away. No entry yet names Harlem as a birthplace. Santonio Holmes is the most widely known, written about in 14 languages. In all of Florida, the famous people on record come from 285 towns.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
18 mi
Santonio Holmes
Best known
Santonio Holmes
in 14 Wikipedia languages
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Famous people born near Harlem
They were born in 4 towns within 35 miles, nearest first.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Harlem and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- Santonio Holmes: Marianne O'Leary, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Wayne Messam: Marc Nozell, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Anquan Boldin: U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin Hughes/Released, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Riquna Williams: SusanLesch, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kelvin Benjamin: Keith Allison, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Zabian Dowdell: Augustas Didžgalvis, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Barkevious Mingo: Erik Daniel Drost, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Taylor: JollyOldStNick08, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons